...I teach them how to go from "nothing" to "something." My skills encompass, but are not limited to the following: teaching basic grammar, diction and usage as well as rhetoric and style; improving reading comprehension and vocabulary; preparing students for college board tests (e.g. SAT, ACT, etc... (read more)
...I love to see students become well-rounded and versatile in their ability to overcome obstacles and work towards success in all areas of life. I am especially passionate about teaching writing and research skills, as well as language arts and literature. I am experienced in tutoring for SAT prep, and I am also able to help with math homework up to the level of Geometry and Algebra 2. (read more)
...Our course load wholly encompassed the "classics." Our American analysis spanned 350 years, through the colonial writings of Bradstreet, to Cooper's Pathfinder, to Franklin's Autobiography, to Emerson's Self Reliance, to Poe's Raven, to Fitzgerald's Great Gatsby, to Hemingway's For Whom the Bell ... (read more)
...I enjoy creating an interest in reading and public speaking in my students and get them to appreciate poetry and drama. I have a total of 13 years of classroom experience and and 10 years of experience as a private English tutor. I have tutored children from middle school to high school levels in reading comprehension and test preparation. (read more)